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Pushkar is a beautiful small town, consisting mainly of white and light blue houses, Hindu temple and ghats (staircases) around a lake. Pushkar lies in a narrow dry valley overshadowed by impressive rocky hils, and is a major Hindu pilgrimage centre.


01 Staircase to Brahma temple	02 Brahma Hindu temple	03 Brahma temple bell	04 Brahma temple	05 Brahma temple pillar detail	06 Brahma temple


07 White towers	08 Ghats, cow and white houses	09 Ghats and Pushkar lake	10 Pushkar lake and white houses	11 Lake island


12 Ghats and Hindu temple	13 Lake and Ghats	14 Pushkar palace	15 View of lake


16 Blue house facade	17 Decorated roofs	18 Cow	19 Fruit sellers	20 Cow

Other Rajasthan galleries: Jaipur ▪ Amber Palace ▪ Jodhpur ▪ Jaisalmer ▪ Thar Desert ▪ Fort Pokaran ▪ Sariska Tiger Reserve ▪ Shekhawati region ▪ On the road ▪ Bikaner ▪ Miscellaneous photos

Categories: Lakes ▪ Hindu architecture ▪ Cities ▪ Temples ▪ Hinduism

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